Posts Tagged ‘americas’
US lifts HIV/Aids immigration ban
Sunday, January 3, 2010 23:00 3 CommentsThe US lifts a 22-year immigration ban that stopped anyone with HIV/Aids from entering the country.
Body awareness
Friday, January 1, 2010 3:31 Comments OffWould you be able to point to your pancreas?
Montana rules on assisted suicide
Friday, January 1, 2010 3:31 Comments OffThe Supreme Court in the US state of Montana rules that doctor-assisted suicide does not clash with state law.
Cost of care
Thursday, December 24, 2009 3:04 Comments OffHow does the US stack up against elsewhere?
Second operation for needle boy
Thursday, December 24, 2009 3:04 Comments OffA two-year-old Brazilian boy has a second operation to remove sewing needles inserted by his stepfather.
US set for Senate healthcare vote
Thursday, December 24, 2009 3:04 Comments OffBarack Obama’s contentious healthcare plans reach a key stage, with the Senate set to vote on its version of the bill.
Brazil needle man ‘tried to kill’
Tuesday, December 22, 2009 0:57 Comments OffThe Brazilian who pushed needles into his stepson confesses he wanted the boy dead to spite his wife, say reports.
Urgent op for Brazil needle boy
Friday, December 18, 2009 1:12 Comments OffA Brazilian toddler found with 40 sewing needles inside him has been airlifted to hospital for urgent surgery.
‘Fertile women favour flirty men’
Wednesday, December 16, 2009 2:04 Comments OffFlirtatious men have a better chance of attracting a woman when she is at her most fertile, Portsmouth University researchers suggest.
Obama ‘optimistic’ on healthcare
Wednesday, December 16, 2009 2:04 Comments OffUS President Barack Obama says he is cautiously optimistic a landmark healthcare bill will be passed in the Senate












